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Sip & Savor
What Are We Drinkin’ in 2023?
Drink trends wax and wane, that’s true, but there are a few crazes that seem to be sticking around...
Adapting to the Times
Preparing for Life After High School
Preparing students for life after high school is a continuing and evolving effort, with various methods and tools such...
The Burgeoning Tech Industry
Job Options Abound
Tech jobs are a growth industry in Oklahoma, and vocational schools, colleges and universities across the state stand ready to train future...
Keeping Connections Alive
Maintaining Connections Leads to Early Detections
If there is anything consistent in life, it’s change – and getting older might be the best example of...
Tasty Tidbits
Barley & Bees
The story of Barley & Bees is one of perseverance. The restaurant began in 2020 with the mission to bring authentic Southern food to...
Business
Looking Out for Our Rural Neighbors
Healthcare advocates – particularly those most concerned with delivering quality services to rural areas of Oklahoma – will gather this fall to discuss the...
Senior Issues
Keeping Connections Alive
Maintaining Connections Leads to Early Detections
If there is anything consistent in life, it’s change – and getting older might be the best example of...
Arts
Showcasing the State
The Oklahoma filmmaking community continues to grow year after year. Jeremy and Kara Choate, a husband and wife creative duo from Tahlequah, have joined...
Activities
Finding Romance
Aaah, the month of love! If you’re not sure where to go with your partner for Valentine’s Day, we offer a few options.
Music and...
Business
Keeping Oklahoma Healthy
Understanding the roles of various entities within state government can be confusing. But for many Oklahomans who find themselves in need, the Oklahoma Health...
Community
Celebrating Togetherness
If you want to veer away from sports or performances this month, community events abound.
In Tulsa, get your tickets to the Second Saturday Architecture...
Tasty Tidbits
Formosa Street Food and Bar
Serving up Taiwanese and Chinese dishes in stylish digs, Formosa Street Food and Bar has been an OKC favorite since its inception. Popular entrées...
State
All things Oklahoma
Starting Off
Understanding Black History
Black History Month is a time dedicated to examining the past and honoring the many contributions of African Americans throughout U.S. history.
This February, Oklahomans...
The Insider
The Legacy of Scout Younger
“One hundred years ago,” says Harvey Shell, “most everyone in Tulsa would’ve known Scout Younger’s name. Now, no one does.”
Shell, along with fellow historian...
Activities
Finding Romance
Aaah, the month of love! If you’re not sure where to go with your partner for Valentine’s Day, we offer a few options.
Music and...
Business
Looking Out for Our Rural Neighbors
Healthcare advocates – particularly those most concerned with delivering quality services to rural areas of Oklahoma – will gather this fall to discuss the...
Education
More Than Books
The Tulsa City-County Library (TCCL) and Metropolitan Library System of Oklahoma County (MLS) have reimagined the uninspired vision of a library – finding a...
Sports
Curating Camaraderie
A plethora of athletic leagues are available for men and women over 18 who want to make friends, burn some calories and, above all,...
Arts
Showcasing the State
The Oklahoma filmmaking community continues to grow year after year. Jeremy and Kara Choate, a husband and wife creative duo from Tahlequah, have joined...
Culture
Stamp of Approval
A small part of Oklahoma is making its mark across the U.S. in a first-class way.
The Oklahoma City Skydance Bridge is one of four...
Issues & Ideas
Working Towards Walkability
A century ago, pedestrians and the occasional horse-drawn conveyance ruled the streets. Therefore, the largest metropolitan areas in Oklahoma were laid out accordingly –...
Business
Keeping Oklahoma Healthy
Understanding the roles of various entities within state government can be confusing. But for many Oklahomans who find themselves in need, the Oklahoma Health...
Starting Off
Understanding Black History
Black History Month is a time dedicated to examining the past and honoring the many contributions of African Americans throughout U.S. history.
This February, Oklahomans...
The State
How to Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Oklahoma
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Check websites for start times and further details.
TULSA:
Tulsa Martin Luther King Jr. Parade
N. Detroit Ave. & John Hope Franklin Blvd.
mlktulsa.com
Founders’ Community Breakfast
First Baptist...
The Insider
It’s Great to be Back
It’s hard for both Brian Parton and me to believe that the last time I interviewed him for a story was more than a...
Life & Style
a map to living well
Destinations
Captivated in Cape Town
Cape Town was founded in the 1650s by the Dutch as a rest stop for ships heading east on the legendary Spice Route. The...
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Outside the Metro
An Impressive Comeback
Candace McCoy and her husband, David, were on their way to possible retirement in Texas’s Hill Country in April 1995 when they detoured through...
February
Tackling Cold Weather Threats
While winters in Oklahoma are typically mild, most would agree that we should never take Mother Nature for granted, even at the end of...
Health
Beating the Last Weeks of Winter
Winter’s cold and flu season can slow you down and make you feel wary of every sniffle and sneeze. And unfortunately, there’s no way...
Destinations
Captivated in Cape Town
Cape Town was founded in the 1650s by the Dutch as a rest stop for ships heading east on the legendary Spice Route. The...
Spotlight
Peggy V. Helmerich Distinguished Author Award Gala
The Peggy V. Helmerich Distinguished Author Award is given by the Tulsa Library Trust and Tulsa City-County Library. Its purpose is to give formal...
Taste
food, drink, and other pleasures
First Bite
Much Ado about Milo
Oklahoma-born executive chef Josh Valentine has a passion for contemporary Oklahoma cuisine, and is working to revive that essence in his home state. At...
Tasty Tidbits
Wildflower Cafe
If you’re on the hunt for a cozy, no-fuss breakfast and lunch spot, Wildflower Cafe at 11th and Peoria in Tulsa is just the...
Tasty Tidbits
Barley & Bees
The story of Barley & Bees is one of perseverance. The restaurant began in 2020 with the mission to bring authentic Southern food to...
Tasty Tidbits
Formosa Street Food and Bar
Serving up Taiwanese and Chinese dishes in stylish digs, Formosa Street Food and Bar has been an OKC favorite since its inception. Popular entrées...
Chef Chat
Leaving a Lasting Legacy
Just east of Woodward Park is a massive red brick house that looks as if it was built to last for centuries – and...
Local Flavor
Chengdu Restaurant
There were two families, newly arrived here from China. One came from Sichuan, a remote and verdant land of rivers and mountains that joins...
First Bite
Much Ado about Milo
Oklahoma-born executive chef Josh Valentine has a passion for contemporary Oklahoma cuisine, and is working to revive that essence in his home state. At...
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Where & When
great things to do in oklahoma
Film and Cinema
February Films Beckon
February, the month of love, returns to us with pretty much no romantic films for its entire duration. Not to worry – there are...
Fun for All, All for Fun
There’s plenty of family fun to be had this month around the state.
In Tulsa, you can visit the BOK Center for Disney On Ice:...
Celebrating Togetherness
If you want to veer away from sports or performances this month, community events abound.
In Tulsa, get your tickets to the Second Saturday Architecture...
Sports
A Mixed Bag of Play
Basketball still has a stronghold on Oklahoma sports this February.
Catch the TU women’s team at home at the Reynolds Center Feb. 1, 12 and...
February
A Powerful Performance Punch
While it may be the shortest month of the year, February packs a powerful performance punch.
Head to the Tulsa PAC for Tulsa Symphony’s Captivating:...
On the Stage
Elevating the Arts
Stillwater’s McKnight Center for the Performing Arts presents a world-class evening of music by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra on Jan. 28. The evening’s program...
Sports
Basketball, Rodeo, Racing and Hockey
There’s no doubt – January belongs to basketball. Watch NBA team the OKC Thunder play at the Paycom Center on Jan. 3, 6, 8,...